Five years after opening, Prairie Haus Apartments stands as a model of inclusive, affordable housing in New Glarus, with growing community demand now turning focus toward a potential Phase II expansion.
Jacob “Jake” Jenson, 90, a New Glarus High School graduate and longtime teacher and coach, died December 1, 2025. He was remembered for decades of service in education, athletics, and his church community.
A 12.5-mile reconstruction of Highway 69 between Monroe and New Glarus is planned for 2026, bringing resurfacing, intersection upgrades, and a new roundabout to improve safety and traffic flow.
The fifth annual Christkindli Market returns to downtown New Glarus Dec. 5–7 with festive chalets, local gifts, holiday food, family activities, and the rare release of New Glarus Brewing Company’s Wassail beer.
A profile of Jimmy Voegeli and The Jimmys, tracing how a sixth-generation dairy farm, deep musical roots, and small-town community spirit shaped one of Wisconsin’s most celebrated blues bands.
A fast start wasn’t enough for the New Glarus Glarner Knights, as Columbus used steady perimeter shooting and balanced scoring to pull away for a 65–45 win in the home opener.
The New Glarus 4-H Club announced its 2026 youth officers and is encouraging local families to join the long-running program, which offers hands-on learning, leadership, and community service opportunities for youth ages 5–19.
A 1912 photo postcard from New Glarus hints at a “Band Reunion,” possibly tied to the Imperial Band, a Fire Department water fight, and the founding year of the Männerchor.
Kate Parman’s leadership and timely scoring helped the New Glarus Glarner Knights battle past Iowa-Grant on the road, overcoming early struggles and pressure defense to improve to 3-1 this season.
After opening the New Glarus Dog Park, New Glarus Cares announced plans to pursue pickleball courts after strong survey support, a $400K–$500K project now in early site and funding planning.
Brian A. Bartosch, 48, died November 27, 2025. A longtime auto mechanic and devoted husband and father, he was known for his dedication to family, friends, and the New Glarus community.
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